University of Miami Miller School of Medicine-posted 3 months ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Miami, FL
Hospitals

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) delivers medical care to a wide variety of patients. The APP also examines and treats patients independently and collaborates with other health care professionals. Ensures proper illness and injury management, also disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. May prescribe medications and order diagnostic tests. Advises patients about continuing care. The APP will work within the oncology service line responsible to execute care in the acute and outpatient care settings.

  • Performs and documents complete physical examinations and comprehensive health histories.
  • Functions independently to perform age-appropriate history and physical for patients.
  • Orders and interprets diagnostic and therapeutic tests relative to patient's age-specific needs.
  • Prescribes appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment modalities.
  • Implements interventions to support the patient to regain or maintain physiologic stability.
  • Assists with the provision of care in accordance with facility, state, and federal regulations.
  • Monitors the effectiveness of interventions.
  • Facilitates the patient's transition within and between health care settings, e.g. admitting, transferring, and discharging patients.
  • Collaborates with multidisciplinary team members by making appropriate referrals.
  • Facilitates staff, patient and family decision making by providing educational tools.
  • Serves as a role model and mentor for staff.
  • Ensures and coordinates standardization of advanced practice process between patient care services and collaborative teams.
  • Integrates current knowledge of professional issues, trends in healthcare and technological advances into scope of practice.
  • Participates or leads a hospital committee.
  • Co-leads collaborative team in developing a new service or strategic performance improvement.
  • Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.
  • Participates in survivorship and long term care of patients following completion of treatment.
  • Master's Degree or higher
  • Florida APRN license or Physician Assistant license
  • Graduate of Master of Science in Physician Assistant degree.
  • Graduate of Master in Science of Nursing or higher curriculum.
  • Board certification as APRN from nationally accredited organization such as American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) or American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
  • Board certification as a PA from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
  • Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certification preferred
  • Current Certification in BLS and ACLS
  • CITI certification within three months of employment
  • ONS Chemotherapy and Biotherapy certification on hire or during orientation
  • Minimum 2 years of relevant advanced practice nursing experience preferred
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in treating hematology/oncology, acute care, or intensive care unit patients preferred
  • AOCNP certification within one year of employment
  • Participates in 360 peer review process
  • Submits annual protocols to practice site
  • Maintains national certification
  • Attend one national conference
  • Attend monthly educational grand rounds or relevant educational in-house meeting
  • Able to author or contribute to an article
  • medical
  • dental
  • tuition remission
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